To retain information in the long term, we know that it is important to test our knowledge and repeat it. But what is the ideal frequency of revision to avoid memory lapses on exam day? Psychological research gives us some keys to better organize ourselves. The proverb “Practice makes perfect” reflects the importance of repeating […] … learn more→

With school and university exams looming, students will be thinking about how they can maximise their learning. Memory is a key part of how we learn. If students understand how memory works, they can prioritise effective study habits. This will help for exams as well as their learning in the longer term. What is memory? […] … learn more→